Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1851. Who is the author of “Experiments with Untruth”?

Michael Anderson

1852. Moho discontinuity lies at the depth of approximately how many kilometers?

400 km

1853. Which primate is nearest to modern man ?

Gorilla

1854. Which inscription describes the achievements of Kharavela, king of Kalinga?

Hathigunipha inscription

1855. First Kerala woman to receive Arjuna Award was?

K C Aelamma

1856. Who is the author of “Godan”?

Munshi Prem Chand

1857. Oxygen balance in the atmosphere is maintained through the process of ?

Photosynthesis.

1858. Who was the first Indian to be a Fellow of the Royal Society of London?

Srinivas Ramanujan

1859. What was the original name of Swami Dayananda Saraswati?

Mula Shankar

1860. X210 has half life of day. What is the time taken for seven-eights of sample of X210 to decay?

15 days

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